Mental health advocates are turning to technology to reach young people across Africa, with a major digital...
West Africa
In Senegal, recent research has revealed a growing but often hidden mental health emergency. A 2026 study...
Sierra Leone’s mental health system has undergone a historic transformation. Just a few years ago, the country’s...
In Nigeria, mental health conditions are widespread and rising. According to a World Health Organization (WHO) report,...
Senegal has taken unique steps to integrate mental health services into community health structures, moving away from...
In Ghana, mental health care is being reshaped through long-term collaboration with the World Health Organization’s Special...
Nigeria, Africa’s most populous nation, is confronting a significant but largely invisible mental health crisis. Recent estimates...
In Nigeria, mental health challenges are increasingly tied to other pressing health crises. Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF)...
In The Gambia, major reforms are underway that could reshape mental health care for decades. A Mental...
In Ghana, the mental health burden continues to grow sharply. The Mental Health Authority reported a 40...

